• Bentley records record profits

    • 29 July 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Bentley has reported strong financial results for the first half of 2022, with operating profits of €398m This is a 124% increase on the same period last year, while the half-yearly figures compare favourably to €389m for the whole of 2021 Turnover increased from €1324bn during the first half of 2021 to [...]
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  • Bentley celebrates ‘Extraordinary Women’ success

    • 11 July 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Bentley has completed its first ‘Extraordinary Women’ mentorship programme, with the visit of five members of its first cohort to Bentley’s headquarters in Cheshire The programme is designed to inspire the next generation of female talent and has engaged female students in the fields of technology, [...]
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  • Bentley launches large-scale recruitment drive

    • 28 April 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Bentley has launched a recruitment drive for 100 engineers to accelerates its Beyond100 strategy, which involves launching a new electric model each year between 2025 and 2030 Applications ae now open for an initial 50 vacancies, which will increase over the coming weeks and months to 100 While the positions [...]
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  • Bentley announces significant profit growth

    • 16 March 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Bentley Motors has announced that operating profits rose to €389 in 2021, up by €369m on 2020 The news follows its record sales year during same 12-month period Turnover reached €2845bn, while an increased level of personalisation and a broader model mix resulted in the average revenue per luxury car rising [...]
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  • Bentley reveals ambitious EV strategy

    • 28 January 2022
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Bentley plans to launch one new electric model every year from 2025 to 2030 This is part of its accelerated Beyond100 strategy, which will also see its Crewe headquarters become what it calls a ‘Dream Factory’, with zero environmental impact and a focus of digital, flexible and high-value manufacturing The [...]
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  • Bentley cuts ribbon on new test centre

    • 10 December 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Bentley has unveiled its new, state-of-the-art engineering test centre after receiving official approval from Britain’s Vehicle Certification Agency Based at Bentley’s headquarters in Crewe, this latest investment follows the recent recertification by the Carbon Trust marking three years as a carbon neutral [...]
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  • Bentley announces largest-ever intake

    • 27 October 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Bentley Motors has announced the company’s biggest-ever intake of trainees for 2022 It will invite 113 new recruits to company’s Crewe headquarters in a phased recruitment The future talent will consist of apprentices, undergraduates and graduates taking up positions in departments such as lean manufacturing, [...]
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  • Bentley welcomes largest ever intake

    • 14 September 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Bentley has welcomed its largest ever intake of apprentices, undergraduates and graduates, with 112 new recruits joining the 4,000-strong Crewe-based workforce As part of a phased introduction, 39 apprentices and 39 undergraduates started their Bentley careers in the past two weeks, with 14 more graduates to follow [...]
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  • Bentley Excellence Centre delivers first car

    • 23 June 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Bentley’s new Excellence Centre has delivered its first vehicle The Excellence Centre combines traditional craft and state-of-the-art technology, with hand-picked staff all receiving enhanced training before starting at the centre Depending on model, colleagues complete a 500 to 650-point checklist that takes [...]
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  • Bentley names new UK director

    • 18 June 2021
    • Posted by: Alan Feldberg
    • Category: News
    Bentley has named Richard Leopold as regional director for UK, Middle East, Africa and India He will replace Sarah Simpson, who moved to Porsche GB, on 1 September Alain Favey, Bentley’s member of the board for sales, marketing and aftersales, said: “Richard has an innate understanding of the Bentley brand [...]
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